When the statistics have a face, poverty becomes personal.
Quoted by Marquita BurkeDeJesus
We have presumed based not on our own but on others' deaths that we are mortal.
Quoted by Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If the statistics are boring, then you've got the wrong numbers.
Quoted by Edward Tufte
What nature hath joined together, multiple regression analysis cannot put asunder.
Quoted by Richard E. Nisbett
99 percent of all statistics only tell 49 percent of the story.
Quoted by Ron DeLegge II
Outside of the killings, DC has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
Quoted by Marion Barry
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Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]
Quoted by Michael Lewis
There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.
Quoted by Benjamin Disraeli
The statistics on my website, worldwide, just a simple thing, are sober.
Quoted by Petra Hermans
According to the latest official figures, 43% of all statistics are totally worthless.
Quoted by Ashleigh Brilliant
Statistics: the mathematical theory of ignorance.
Quoted by Morris Kline
Statistics are just a way for the mathematician to evangelize his faith.
Quoted by Hunter Brinkmeier
Statistics can be made to prove anything - even the truth.
Quoted by Anonymous
Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment.
Quoted by Jean Baudrillard
Those who ignore Statistics are condemned to reinvent it.
Quoted by Brad Efron
Definition of Statistics: The science of producing unreliable facts from reliable figures.
Quoted by Evan Esar
Statistics have shown that mortality increases perceptibly in the military during wartime.
Quoted by Alphonse Allais
Statistics are used much like a drunk uses a lamppost: for support, not illumination.
Quoted by Vin Scully
In statistics, what disappears behind rows of numbers is death.
Quoted by Gunter Grass
Statistics are human beings with the tears wiped off.
Quoted by Paul Brodeur